Oracle has updated its Unix-based operating system Solaris, adding some features that would make the OS more suitable for running cloud deployments, as well as integrating it more tightly with other ...

Tired of the indifference shown by its new corporate master,some of the developers and supporters of the Open Solaris project have started what amounts to a fork of Open Solaris called Illumos (Illum ...

Oracle on Wednesday brought several Sun executives on stage to discuss the company's hardware strategy after Oracle's acquisition of Sun, which officially closed this week. Oracle's strategy, now that ...

Oracle has introduced a new release of its developer tool suite Solaris Studio that enables developers to generate higher performing, more reliable, and secure applications faster. Solaris Studio 12.4 ...

Oracle plans to broaden its range of virtualization offerings, thanks to a number of applications obtained in the Sun Microsystems acquisition, said Oracle chief architect Edward Screven. Screven was ...

The enterprise server market belongs to Linux now. Clouds, web-servers, you name it, Linux runs it. One of the biggest reasons for this remains that Linux is cheaper than the alternatives. But that ...

Oracle tackles a Solaris 10 and 11.3 vulnerability tied to 2009 patched bug. Oracle has issued three fixes for a critical Solaris vulnerability that could allow kernel-level privilege escalation.

Well, Oracle seems determined to make this a memorable Friday the 13th. Just as the open source community reels from the impact of an Oracle lawsuit against Google for alleged Java patent ...